Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Heracles Almelo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Stadion Feijenoord.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Erwin Blank
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | VVV Venlo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | FC Utrecht | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | NAC Breda | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | VBV De Graafschap | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | FC Emmen | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadion Feijenoord. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Feyenoord Rotterdam and Heracles Almelo.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and Heracles Almelo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The travelling Heracles Almelo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Netherlands international Steven Berghuis has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Feyenoord Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Feyenoord Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Feyenoord Rotterdam have won 661 goals from 333 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' GOAL! Steven Berghuis scores on 33. Assisted by Nicolai Jorgensen
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Feyenoord Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Jesper Drost makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Tyrell Malacia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Bart Nieuwkoop is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cuco Martina at the 57 minute mark.
- 58' Adrian Dalmau is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kristoffer Peterson at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maximilian Rossmann, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Feijenoord with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolai Jorgensen is booked for Feyenoord Rotterdam — Red card on 65.
- 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Silvester van der Water is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 75' Tim Breukers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 76' A change in the Heracles Almelo ranks — Brandley Kuwas exits the field as Silvester van der Water enters on 76.
- 77' Feyenoord Rotterdam ring the changes. Jordy Clasie has done his job and it is now time for Robin van Persie to step up.
- 82' Steven Berghuis does the damage! The net is bulging and Feyenoord Rotterdam surge ahead!
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Tim Breukers is booked for Heracles Almelo — Yellow card on 86.
- 89' Heracles Almelo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Tyrell Malacia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Heracles Almelo make a change. Maximilian Rossmann trudges off to be replaced by Joey Konings on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Feyenoord Rotterdam take all three points.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Cuco Martina ↓ Bart Nieuwkoop 57'
- 9
- 3
- 33
- 15
- 10
- 28
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 8
Bench
- 18
-
2
Bart Nieuwkoop ↑ 57'
- 6
- 23
-
32
Robin van Persie ↑ 77'
- 13
- 29
- 17
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 7
- 14
- 17
- 18
- 24
- 52
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 12
- 6
- 34
-
11
Silvester van der Water ↑ 76'
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 58'
- 26
-
25
Joey Konings ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Frank Wormuth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Gimenez | 4 |
| Sinan Bakis | 4 |
| Jens Toornstra | 3 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 3 |
| Reiss Nelson | 2 |
| Calvin Stengs | 2 |
| Steven Berghuis | 2 |
| Anis Moussa | 2 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2019-04-13
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–1
Heracles Almelo
W
2019-04-07
VVV Venlo
0–3
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2019-04-04
Feyenoord Rotterdam
3–0
SC Heerenveen
W
2019-03-31
FC Utrecht
3–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
L
2019-03-16
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–3
Willem II Tilburg
L
2019-03-10
SBV Vitesse
1–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
Heracles Almelo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
78%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
47%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Heracles Almelo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | Heracles Almelo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

